K-pop Star Jo Yu-ri Shines in Squid Game Role

Source: Meet Jo Yu-ri, who plays Player 222 in Netflix’s Squid Game (2025-07-03)

Jo Yu-ri, a 23-year-old K-pop singer and former Iz*One member, has gained new fame through her role as Player 222 in Netflix’s Squid Game. Her rise to prominence began with her appearance on the survival show Produce 48, which helped launch her successful music career. Now, Jo Yu-ri is making waves in the acting world, captivating audiences with her performance in the popular series. Her transition from K-pop idol to actress highlights her versatile talent and growing popularity across entertainment platforms.

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